Any time a PNW elected official talks about how “Trump is destroying democracy,” they need to be asked “then what are your red lines?”
Greater autonomy is a choice we can make!
The proposal is raising hopes from some residents in a region where timber jobs have declined and lumber mills have closed. But others doubt the timber goals. And environmental groups have called the plan a raid on one of the wildest places in the United States.
Hey #Cascadia! Tomorrow is #Juneteenth, here's your guide to celebrations across the #PNW! www.cascadia-journal.com/cascadia-tod...
In today's news from across #Cascadia, FBI investigating a border patrol shooting in Blaine, King county announces plans for bus service expansion amid budget woes, and letting Indigenous people manage lands increases biodiversity: www.cascadia-journal.com/cascadia-tod...
Vote-by-mail is still uncertain in #Cascadia, Oregon's population is getting older, chinook salmon threatened by parasites in the Upper Klamath, and Fantagraphics turns 50. This and more news from across the #PNW: www.cascadia-journal.com/cascadia-tod...
A campaign to use Portland clean energy funds to hire more cops has been lying to voters, a Spokane wildfire forces evacuations, and Black and brown birding groups in Seattle. This, and more news from across the #Cascadia bioregion: www.cascadia-journal.com/cascadia-tod...
“We’re in an abusive relationship with the federal government. Divorce is a valid response.” #Cascadia
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The New York Times profiled our movement! #Cascadia
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Good morning, friends! Just a reminder that you can find all of Cascadia Journal's features on our home page under the tab Cascadia features. You'll find pieces about a Portland city council candidate...
In a class-action lawsuit filed Thursday in Marion County Circuit Court, they argue the state’s prison system is violating the Oregon Constitution, which prohibits the “harsh, degrading, or dehumanizing treatment of prisoners.”
Crucial to note that the Spokane 3 were just convicted of this same charge, also essentially based off a Facebook post to come to a protest.
All our reporting: www.rangemedia.co/spokane-9-pr...
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In recent years, the state Department of Corrections’ use of disciplinary segregation has trended upward, according to data. Several prisoners say the agency is violating Oregon’s Constitution.
The number of people I hear talking about making Cascadia happen just grows and grows. And yeah, there are many downsides and risks and obstacles. But as Trump and SCOTUS shred the Constitution, this merits serious consideration.
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Separatism is “in the zeitgeist,” said Ryan Griffiths, a Syracuse University political scientist who wrote the 2025 book “The Disunited States: Threats of Secession in Red and Blue America and Why The...
On June 11, 2025, protesters attempted to stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from taking two detained young men who were in the US legally to the ICE detention facility in Tacoma. We repor...
Good morning! I'm in Portland today, having meetings with Cascadia activists and enjoying the train ride on the Amtrak Cascades. It's an essential connector between the cities of Cascadia, and the lin...www.cascadia-journal.com
Good morning, friends. If you haven't yet read the New York Times piece that profiles the growing movement for Cascadia autonomy, please take a moment. "The revolution begins with a poetry reading," A...
Good morning, friends! Tomorrow is Juneteenth, so have a look further into today's newsletter to find out about celebrations of Black freedom, arts, and culture Friday and through the weekend across C...
